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Corps of Engineers Updating Gavins Point – Lewis & Clark Lake Master Plan

Corps of Engineers Updating Gavins Point – Lewis & Clark Lake Master Plan

Gavins Point Dam Photo: WNAX


The Corps of Engineers is looking for public input as they begin the update process for Gavins Point Dam and Lewis & Clark Lake near Yankton.

Gavins Point Operations Manager Tom Curran says the plan was last updated in 2004….

Curran says they get numerous requests for changes and modifications in and near the lake…

Curran says they will sort out the public input and come out with a report next year…

The Corps will hold a public zoom meeting Tuesday night at 6PM. More information is available at the Omaha Corps of Engineers website.

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